Which of the following movements in India was primarily focused on environmental conservation and the rights of local communities? (1970)
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Which of the following movements in India was primarily focused on environmental conservation and the rights of local communities? (1970)
A. The Chipko Movement
B. The Green Revolution
C. The Non-Cooperation Movement
D. The Swadeshi Movement
The Chipko Movement, which began in the 1970s, focused on environmental conservation by encouraging people to hug trees to prevent deforestation and protect local ecosystems.
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Q: Which of the following movements in India was primarily focused on environmental conservation and the rights of local communities? (1970)
Solution: The Chipko Movement, which began in the 1970s, focused on environmental conservation by encouraging people to hug trees to prevent deforestation and protect local ecosystems.
